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One of the most successful families in TV history: The "Bundy" Family of 'Married... with Children', pictured here in 1987. The show was on the air on FOX from 1987 until 1997. The main characters of the show sure don't look like they did years ago when the sitcom started. We‘re going to reveal to you what "Al", "Peggy" and the others. are doing nowadays...
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"Al Bundy" probably was the role of his life for Ed O’Neill. He was the perfect fit for the role of the grumpy, weird but warm-hearted head of the "Bundy" family. For this part, O‘Neill was even nominated for two Golden Globes.
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Today, O'Neill is fairly active in his career is still thriving! He has been starring as the patriarch "Jay Pritchett" on ABC's Modern Family ever since 2009, another long-running gig on network TV for "Al Bundy". But he also stars in features: in 2016, he voiced a character in the film Finding Dory, in 2017, he apperaed in Sun Dogs and in 2018, he voiced a character on Ralph Breaks The Internet.
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Katey Sagal starred as "Peggy Bundy" for all ten seasons of the popular sitcom.
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After Married...with Children, Sagal voiced the character "Leela" on Futurama for a couple of years before picking up another long-running role on 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter from 2002 until 2005. She went on to star in the TV hit Sons of Anarchy, which was actually created by her husband Kurt Sutter, whom she married in 2004. Sagal appeared in the feature films Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and Bleed for This (2016). Since 2016 she has not appeared in any films. However, she's had a recurring role alongside John Goodman in The Conners.
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Amanda Bearse played "Al's" annoying neighbor "Marcy D‘Arcy". She has always been "Peggy's" best friend and at the same time "Al's" nemesis. In line with her being a feminist and an environmentalist, "Marcy" is also the founder of an anti-men support group, which meets regularly…
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Amanda Bearse has had no notable roles since her time on the show, with some appearances in television series but even these were very brief, mostly only spanning across a single or a couple episodes. By now, she’s living in Los Angeles together with her partner and two adopted daughters.
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As "Kelly Bundy", Christina Applegate was definitely not the brightest bulb... Although the actress is pretty smart in real-life, she played the part of the blond and dimwitted daughter of the "Bundy" family well and was quite convincing.
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Christina Applegate is the actress from the show who has perhaps had the most success in recent times. She was featured in the Anchorman films, Alvin and the Chipmunks and Bad Moms. Ever since 2019, she's been starring in the Netflix series Dead To Me!
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David Faustino’s character "Bud" (far right) was the youngest of the family and self-proclaimed ladies' man. Seeing how he always looks up to "Al", the youngster never really had any other chance to be any different than his father.